Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are widely used as storage mediums in latent
thermal energy storage systems and are useful to tackle the inconsistencies in energy …

Combining more than one passive enhancement method can significantly improve the latent
heat storage performance. This paper investigates the effect of multiple PCMs (phase …

This paper presents a theoretical study of the integration of two selected phase change
materials (PCMs) into a vertical shell and tube latent-heat thermal energy storage unit …

Currently, there is great interest in producing thermal energy (heat) from renewable sources
and storing this energy in a suitable system. The use of a latent heat storage (LHS) system …

Phase change materials (PCMs) can effectively improve the performance of electronic heat
sinks especially when subjected to intermittent heat loads. PCMs however brings some …

A novel approach to constructing cascaded latent heat thermal energy storage units is
proposed to enhance the thermal performance of horizontally placed shell-and-tube phase …

The container shape and arrangement of the thermal storage systems (TES) play a vital role
in enhancing thermal performance. In the current investigation, the impact of inner tube …

A novel dual-PCM latent thermal energy storage (LTES) unit with an inner spiral coil tube is
proposed for improving thermal performance. A detailed numerical investigation is …

By considering the ability of phase change materials (PCMs) in the storage of energy, the
melting of four types PCMs including RT22, RT26, RT35, and RT41 in a heat exchanger is …

In recent years, heat storage technology has attracted wide attention in the fields of
renewable energy storage for its relatively high melting point, high heat storage capacity and …